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John A Meinel (jameinel) wrote : Re: [Bug 244879] Re: http urllib implementation doesn't support NTLM auth scheme

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Gareth White wrote:
> I'm one of those people unfortunate enough to be behind an NTLM proxy at
> work. As such it's currently very difficult to download branches from
> launchpad, whether it be Bazaar plugins or Bazaar itself. I've
> successfully used http://tredosoft.com/ntlm_proxy_server to allow Bazaar
> to indirectly work with the NTLM proxy but it would be nicer if Bazaar
> supported it natively.
>

There seems to be:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ntlmaps/
and
http://code.google.com/p/python-ntlm/

The latter seems like it integrates cleanly with the rest of the urllib2
authentication infrastructure, so it might be possible to integrate.

Though we don't really have access to such a proxy for testing.

John
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